Buck Shelford
Buck Shelford is a retired New Zealand rugby union player who is best known for his time as the captain of the All Blacks during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Renowned for his leadership, toughness, and physical style of play, Shelford played as a loose forward and was a key figure in the All Blacks' success, notably during their victorious 1987 Rugby World Cup campaign. His rugged demeanor and no-nonsense approach endeared him to fans and teammates alike, making him a legendary figure in New Zealand rugby history.
Born on Jun 01, 1963 (61 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| United Kingdom | 1 | 7.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 18,002 | $2,700,000 | 716$ |
| Totals | 1 | 67,886,011 | 18,002 | $2,700,000 | 716$ |
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United Kingdom:
Incoming captain Buck Shelford decided enough was enough and took his teammates to a Māori school to watch the students perform a haka.
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Ireland:
Buck Shelford is a former All Blacks captain and a notable alumnus of Rotorua Boys’ High school.
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